Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] const: Change the MANIFEST2_REQUIRED_HASH to SHA512

[Zac Medico]

On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 12:42 AM, Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
>
> Following the plan established in GLEP 59, we're long overdue
> deprecating SHA256. Since we have finally got rid of the last packages
> lacking SHA512 checksums, we can proceed with that. In order to prepare
> for it, however, we need to change the required hash to SHA512 and make
> sure developers install the new Portage & repoman versions first.
>
> Of course, a better course of action would be to kill
> MANIFEST2_REQUIRED_HASH entirely and make Portage capable of dealing
> with any hash set. However, that's a larger piece of work and it would
> delay the immediate goal.
> ---
>  pym/portage/const.py | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/pym/portage/const.py b/pym/portage/const.py
> index 052d4ca2f..cbd2b6042 100644
> --- a/pym/portage/const.py
> +++ b/pym/portage/const.py
> @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ MANIFEST2_HASH_FUNCTIONS = ("SHA256", "SHA512", "WHIRLPOOL",
>                 "BLAKE2B", "BLAKE2S", "SHA3_256", "SHA3_512",
>                 "STREEBOG256", "STREEBOG512")
>  MANIFEST2_HASH_DEFAULTS = frozenset(["SHA256", "SHA512", "WHIRLPOOL"])
> -MANIFEST2_REQUIRED_HASH  = "SHA256"
> +MANIFEST2_REQUIRED_HASH  = "SHA512"
>
>  MANIFEST2_IDENTIFIERS    = ("AUX", "MISC", "DIST", "EBUILD")
>
> --
> 2.13.1
>
>


Looks good.
-- 
Thanks,
Zac